Artem Stryzhak sentenced to 70 months for ransomware attacks
Published: 27 Oct 2026 · Greece
Artem Stryzhak received a 70-month prison sentence for ransomware attacks involving Nefilim and Hive. His attacks targeted organizations in the US and other countries, with law enforcement cooperation between US and Spanish authorities.
Who is at risk
Organizations and individuals at risk of ransomware attacks
How to protect yourself
- Keep software and systems updated regularly
- Use strong, unique passwords and enable multi-factor authentication
- Backup important data frequently and store backups offline
Source: SecNews.gr (GR) (secnews.gr)
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